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* Eckart Kleßmann: ''Universitätsmamsellen. Fünf aufgeklärte Frauen zwischen Rokoko, Revolution und Romantik''. Die Andere Bibliothek Bd. 281. Eichborn, Frankfurt am Main 2008, {{DEFAULTSORT:Forkel-Liebeskind, Meta 1765 births 1853 deaths 18th-century German people 18th-century German writers 18th-century German women writers 19th-century German people 19th-century German writers 19th-century German women writers 19th-century German translators